Hybrid Driver Role (School Bus Driver/Box Truck Driver) Opportunity House - 3.9 Reading, PA Job Details Full-time From $25 an hour 9 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications CDL B Automobile transportation City street navigation Customer communication Serving clients Automotive preventive maintenance inspections Packing Vehicle cleanliness maintenance Passenger Endorsement Customer service In-person customer service Adhering to traffic regulations Full-size bus driving experience Performing regular vehicle safety checks School Bus Endorsement Child safety supervision Vehicle codes Pallet jack Traffic laws Straight truck Full Job Description Summary As a School Bus Driver, your main responsibility will be to safely transport children. This role requires an active Class B CDL with both the School Bus (S) and Passenger endorsements, along with strong communication and driving skills. Your core competencies in school bus driving will be essential. Experience with children and customer service will further support our mission to provide a safe and reliable transportation experience. In order for this role to be made full-time, when not needed as a school bus driver, the driver will be assisting our Warehouse as a Box Truck Driver with donation pick up, deliveries, or house cleanouts. School Bus Driver Essential Duties Transports children to and from school and other activities, assists in the implementation of daily activities of the center. picks up and drops off children at designated locations according to daily schedule Performs daily pre and post trip inspections of bus Reports maintenance needs to supervisor Assures that all children have exited the bus, check on and under seats for sleeping children Assures that bus is cleaned at the end of shift Adheres to all Pennsylvania driving laws and regulations Required P and S endorsement Assures that annual physical and all related procedures are completed to keep Commercial Drivers License (CDL) valid and up to date Advises supervisor immediately if CDL is not updated or is revoked at any time Assures that any address changes are reported to Penn Dot within 30 days Reports all traffic violations and/or accidents immediately to supervisor. Box Truck Essential Duties Pick up donations from donation bins and other drop off locations Pick up books from libraries and retail locations Pick up donations from client homes. Pick up and drop off sorted goods/donations from the Oppshop Assists in performing duties not necessarily assigned to your job description when necessary Adheres to policies and procedures of the job Assists in providing an environment free from safety hazards Qualifications Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with School Bus Endorsement Proven experience driving school buses and box trucks Strong customer service and communication skills Ability to interact positively with children and ensure their safety Knowledge of traffic laws and safe driving practices Experience in maintaining vehicle cleanliness and performing basic inspections Must be able to lift 50lbs or more Must have a positive attitude with clients Must operate a pallet jack Must be able to pack the items/handle with care Must be able to manage time Must have knowledge of google maps. Ability to accept supervision Ability to communicate verbally

WHAT WE OFFER

Medical, dental and vision insurance Paid time off (PTO) after 90 days Paid Holiday Time Tuition reimbursement Company paid Short Term Disability Company paid Life Insurance Voluntary Supplemental Life Insurance Childcare Tuition (max cost is $25/child per week) Company paid Employee Assistance Program Simple IRA with company match Opportunity House is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other basis protected by local, state or federal law.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person